Celebrities from Zürich
Zürich: 20 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
Memorial
Mario Adorf
09/08/1930 – 04/08/2026
95 years
German actor
Memorial
Niklaus Wirth
02/15/1934 – 01/01/2024
89 years
Swiss computer scientist
Memorial
James Hartle
08/20/1939 – 05/17/2023
83 years
American physicist
Memorial
Karl Alexander Müller
04/20/1927 – 01/09/2023
95 years
Swiss physicist
Memorial
Edita Gruberová
12/23/1946 – 10/18/2021
74 years
(1946–2021) Slovakia-born Austrian opera singer
Memorial
Josef Benz
04/24/1938 – 03/05/2025
86 years
bobsledder
Memorial
Justus Dahinden
05/18/1925 – 04/11/2020
94 years
Swiss architect
Memorial
Köbi Kuhn
10/12/1943 – 11/26/2019
76 years
Swiss association football player and manager
Memorial
Robert Frank
11/09/1924 – 09/09/2019
94 years
Swiss-American photographer and documentary filmmaker
Memorial
Niki Lauda
02/22/1949 – 05/20/2019
70 years
Austrian former Formula 1 driver
Memorial
Bruno Ganz
03/22/1941 – 02/16/2019
77 years
Swiss actor
Memorial
Sergio Marchionne
06/17/1952 – 07/25/2018
66 years
Italian businessman
Memorial
A. R. Penck
née Ralf Winkler
10/05/1939 – 05/02/2017
77 years
German artist
Memorial
Ferdy Kübler
07/24/1919 – 12/29/2016
97 years
Swiss racing cyclist
Memorial
HR Giger
02/05/1940 – 05/12/2014
74 years
Swiss artist
Memorial
Urs Widmer
05/21/1938 – 04/02/2014
75 years
Swiss novelist, playwright
Memorial
Robert Ballaman
06/21/1926 – 09/05/2011
85 years
Swiss footballer
Memorial
Karel Appel
04/25/1921 – 05/03/2006
85 years
Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet
Memorial
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
07/08/1926 – 08/24/2004
78 years
Swiss-American psychiatrist and pioneer in near-death studies
Memorial
Andy Hug
09/07/1964 – 08/24/2000
35 years
Swiss karateka and kickboxer